Ma Zhaoxu News
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China filed a formal diplomatic complaint with the U.K. after Prime Minister David Cameron met the Dalai Lama, saying relations between the two countries had been “seriously damaged.”
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The U.S. rejected Taiwan’s request for new Lockheed Martin Corp. F-16 fighters, offering to sell $5.3 billion in upgrades for existing jets in a move likely to avoid a repeat of the Chinese backlash from earlier sales.
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Assistant Chinese Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu will visit Iran from Feb. 12 to 13 to discuss the dispute over that country’s nuclear program, Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin said at a briefing in Beijing today.
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China’s assistant foreign minister Ma Zhaoxu met with an Iranian official in Tehran and discussed the possible resumption of nuclear talks between the Islamic Republic and world powers, the state-run Mehr news agency reported.
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The Obama administration’s $5.3 billion plan to upgrade older Taiwanese F-16 fighters has cleared its 30-day congressional review, according to a committee spokesman.
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China called on Japan to make an effort to maintain relations as a dispute over islands both nations claim sent relations to their lowest in five years.
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The U.S. Senate passed a bill aimed at punishing China for keeping the yuan undervalued, triggering a backlash from Chinese officials who said the measure risks damaging trade relations and undermining the global recovery.
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South Korea demanded a “stern” global response to the findings of an international panel that North Korea torpedoed one of its warships, killing 46 sailors.
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Computer hackers working through Internet servers in China broke into and stole proprietary information from the networks of six U.S. and European energy companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp ., Royal Dutch Shell Plc and BP Plc , according to one of the companies and investigators who declined to be identified.
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Diplomatic ties between the world’s second- and third-biggest economies soured as China escalated a dispute over Japan’s extended detention of a fishing boat captain for a collision in disputed waters.
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